it also means you've created a tighter coupling between templates. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia G. L. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 9:39 PM Subject: Re: Called as module or include?
> I hate trying to figure out whether an action is being caused because > of a variable > that could have been paramed, created by a query or sent in from a form > or a url. Especially when I have to pick up an existing FB app, > scoping everything in the attributes scope has usually made more work > for me, not less. > > On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 04:15 PM, Bryan Love wrote: > > > For one, it adds definition to the code. It's easier to see what's > > going on > > when the FORM or URL scope is explicity used. > > > > For two, there are a few times when you'll have a page that could > > accept a > > variabl via form or url. In this case you MAY choose to leave the > > variable > > name unscoped so that either one will be picked up by the code, but > > further > > down in the same code you may need to distinguish between FORM or URL > > to > > determine a course of action. > > > > There are plenty more reasons hiding out there, but these are two I can > > think of right now... I'm sure someone will berate me for even > > mentioning > > the second one, and to them I say "there is a time and place for > > everything" > > ;) > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

